zoomImage courtesy of Sempra Energy Sempra Energy has completed the divestiture of its U.S. renewables business and non-utility natural gas storage assets, for a total of $2.5 billion in cash proceeds. The divestiture accompanies the completion of the sale of its remaining ownership interests in operating and development-stage wind assets
Annova LNG clears environmental hurdle
zoomImage courtesy of Annova LNG Annova LNG said it has received its final environmental impact statement (EIS) from the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), clearing a new milestone for its Brownsville project. The cooperating agencies included U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, National Park Service, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S.
Nigerian, Qatari cargoes heading for UK
Image courtesy of Nakilat Liquefied natural gas terminals located at the United Kingdom’s Milford Haven waterway are set to receive a cargo each during the week. The Dragon LNG terminal is scheduled to receive a cargo from Nigeria on Tuesday, April 23. The cargo is being transported onboard the 141,000
ExxonMobil strikes LNG supply deal with Zhejiang Energy
Image courtesy of ExxonMobil US energy major ExxonMobil signed a sales and purchase deal with Zhejiang Provincial Energy Group for liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply. Under the agreement, Zhejiang Energy is expected to receive 1 million metric tons per annum of LNG over 20 years, ExxonMobil said in its statement
BREAKING: Qatar Petroleum issues 100 LNG carriers build invite
Image courtesy of Qatar Petroleum Qatar Petroleum, the world’s largest LNG producer, issued an invitation to tender for the reservation of ship construction capacity required for a fleet of over 100 liquefied natural gas carriers. The vessels will serve Qatar Petroleum’s North Field Expansion (NFE) project which will increase Qatar’s
Venture Global looking to start Calcasieu Pass LNG tank build
Image courtesy of Venture Global US LNG export project developer Venture Global LNG filed a request with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for permission to start construction of LNG storage tank at the Calcasieu Pass project. In its filing with the regulator, Venture Global said it is requesting written authorization
Gate LNG volumes rocket in Q1
LNG tankers Clean Ocean and Boris Vilkitsky at the Gate terminal in Rotterdam (Image courtesy of Gate) Liquefied natural gas (LNG) throughput volumes at the Dutch Gate terminal rose 143 percent in the first quarter year-on-year, according to the data released by the Port of Rotterdam. Total LNG throughput at
Mitsubishi names third Cameron LNG-bound gas carrier
Image courtesy of MHI Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a unit of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) christened a new Sayaringo STaGE LNG carrier, the Diamond Gas Sakura. MHI said on Monday that the vessel was being constructed for Mitsubishi Corp. and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line). The new ship is the third
Summit LNG FSRU arrives in Bangladesh
Nakilat reports 9 pct profit jump
Image courtesy of Nakilat Qatar’s Nakilat, the world’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipping company, reported a 9 percent increase in profit in the first quarter of the year. Nakilat reported a net profit of 236 million Qatari Riyals ($64.8 million) which compares to 217 million Qatari Riyals reported in